Increased cytochrome p-450 activity in Aspergillus fumigatus after xenobiotic exposure

Journal of Medical and Veterinary Mycology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 341-347

  Baillie, G S ^a   Hitchcock, C A ^b   Burnet, F R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Cytochrome P 450; Ergosterol biosynthesis; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CYTOCHROME P450; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ERGOSTEROL; NAPHTHALENE; PHENOBARBITAL; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS;

EID: 0029973199     PISSN: 02681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02681219680000581     Document Type: Article

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